Miles Tremenhere: A Novel. Vol. 1 of 2 by Annette Marie Maillard
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"Miles Tremenhere: A Novel. Vol. 1 of 2" by Annette Marie Maillard is a fictional work likely written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds around the character of Minnie Dalzell, an orphan navigating the complexities of love and familial expectations while moving through a world filled with social class divisions and romantic aspirations. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the search for identity, particularly as they pertain to Minnie
and her interactions with various suitors, including the enigmatic Miles Tremenhere. The opening portion introduces Minnie, who reflects on her life in an old house where various relatives aim to guide her toward matrimony. Her internal struggle with her feelings toward potential suitors, especially Marmaduke Burton and Mr. Dalby, highlights her yearning for true love. As she engages in a playful soliloquy about love and longing, the narrative hints at the arrival of her cousin Dora, someone she admires yet fears. The chapter further weaves the backstory of her family and their connections with Miles Tremenhere, hinting at unresolved tensions and a larger narrative concerning love, loss, and societal pressures. Minnie's empathetic visits to Mary Burns underline her kind-hearted nature and set the stage for deeper interactions with Tremenhere, who later emerges as a significant figure linked to themes of loyalty and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Maillard, Annette Marie |
|---|---|
| Title | Miles Tremenhere: A Novel. Vol. 1 of 2 |
| Credits |
Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41275 |
| Release Date | Nov 3, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 330 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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